Mexico is participating in this resumed session of the General Assembly aware that in this case, as in many others, the Security Council has not been able to find formulas to prevent further bloodshed, produce an immediate cessation of hostilities or establish security measures to guarantee the sove…
The delegation of Mexico will vote in favour of the draft resolution in document A/50/L.57.
Millions of land-mines remain dangerously hidden as cruel instruments bearing witness to wars. Particularly distressing are explosions of these devices in areas where conflicts have already been settled. Mex…
The Copenhagen Declaration on Social Development and the Programme of Action, adopted at the World Summit for Social Development in March this year in Denmark, clearly demonstrated the global nature of old and new social challenges. In developed and developing countries alike, situations that engend…
The Open-ended Working Group of the General Assembly has been meeting for two years. Some may find the progress
As is natural and logical, areas of agreement and of disagreement have taken shape throughout the debates. There appears to be general support for an increase in the membership of the Sec…
This session has given Member States the opportunity to reaffirm their solemn commitment to the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations. In the recent Declaration adopted at the Special Commemorative Meeting on the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of our Organization, we, th…
On behalf of Colombia, Mexico, Norway, Spain, the United States and Venezuela, which have been joined as sponsors by Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Denmark, El Salvador, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Guyana, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands,…
The Government of Mexico has been closely following developments in Central America. Although the period of conflicts and confrontations seems finally to be behind us, we must recognize that progress has been uneven. Important progress has been made in adopting measures for dialogue and reconciliati…
In accordance with the United Nations Charter, the General Assembly is meeting today to consider the annual report of the Security Council. My delegation is pleased that the report has been submitted in a timely fashion, and we wish to state for the record our appreciation to Ambassador Sardenberg, …
In almost exactly two years the United Nations, shaped by a group of visionary statesmen in 1945, will reach its half century. That important anniversary is a source of special satisfaction for the States that believed from the outset in an international community organized on basic principles of co…
Mr. President, my delegation had asked to make a statement before the General Assembly took note of the report of the Court. When you assumed the presidency of this session of the Assembly, we pledged to work with you as you discharged your functions. You personally asked me to make my statement aft…
